United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 801
Medical Treatments
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13 May 2026
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22 May 2026 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if his Department will review funding and prescribing guidance for medical compression garments for conditions other than lipoedema, including Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome.
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13 May 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if his Department will review funding and prescribing guidance for medical compression garments for conditions other than lipoedema, including Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome.
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22 May 2026
Answer
Medical compression garments are already available to be prescribed in primary and community care. The ability for a prescribing clinician to use these in the treatment and management of conditions including postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome is al...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-05-13/801
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1904879
- uk · wq-1904879 · source updated 22 May 2026